CVE-2017-16151

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Jun 7, 2018
Updated: Sep 16, 2024
Reserved: Oct 29, 2017

Description

Based on details posted by the ElectronJS team; A remote code execution vulnerability has been discovered in Google Chromium that affects all recent versions of Electron. Any Electron app that accesses remote content is vulnerable to this exploit, regardless of whether the [sandbox option](https://electron.atom.io/docs/api/sandbox-option) is enabled.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

CWE-94 Code Injection (CWE-94)

Affected Products

Product	Versions
electron node moduleHackerOne	< 1.6.14 \|\| >= 1.7.0 < 1.7.8Affected

References

https://electron.atom.io/blog/2017/09/27/chromium-rce-vulnerability-fix
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/539

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